The myth of religious violence: secular ideology and the roots of modern conflict

Cavanaugh challenges conventional wisdom by examining how the twin categories of religion and the secular are constructed. He examines how timeless and transcultural categories of 'religion and 'the secular' are used in arguments that religion causes violence

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Auteur principal: Cavanaugh, William T. (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Livre
Langue:Anglais
Service de livraison Subito: Commander maintenant.
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Publié: New York Oxford Oxford University Press 2009
Dans:Année: 2009
Recensions:The Myth of Religious Violence: Secular Ideology and the Roots of Modern Conflict (2010) (O'Neill, Kevin Lewis)
[Rezension von: Cavanaugh, William T., 1962-, The myth of religious violence] (2010) (Çiçek, Hüseyin I., 1978 -)
Sujets non-standardisés:B Violence Religious aspects
B Religion Philosophy Political aspects (Western countries)
B Violence ; Religious aspects
B Religion and politics ; Western countries
B Religion ; Philosophy ; Political aspects ; Western countries
B Religion And Politics (Western countries)
Accès en ligne: Volltext (Resolving-System; OUP)
Édition parallèle:Print version: 9780195385045
Description
Résumé:Cavanaugh challenges conventional wisdom by examining how the twin categories of religion and the secular are constructed. He examines how timeless and transcultural categories of 'religion and 'the secular' are used in arguments that religion causes violence
Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0199869766
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195385045.001.0001